The Tiji festival, locals calls Tenchi Festival is annual three days monk dance festival celebrate every year in Upper mustang , Lo manthang . According to Tempa Chhirim , Tenji: commonly pronounced Teeji or Tiji means “Prayer for world peace”.
Upper mustang, a place highly influenced from Tibetan bon Buddhism and only untouched preserved safe zone for Tibetan Buddhism . According to His highness Dalai Lama “Authentic Tibetan culture survives only in exile in a few places like Mustang, which has had long historical and cultural ties with Tibet.”
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